10,151 Child Daycare & Preschools in California
Browse 10,151 child daycare & preschools across California. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Choosing Daycare Centers in California
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in California can make the decision-making process smoother.
California has about 12,388 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in California. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
Daycare Breakdown in California
There are 12,388 daycares in California: 868 headstart facilities, 1,069 before/after school centers, 300 religious facility daycares, and 10,151 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 10,151 |
| Headstart Programs | 868 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 300 |
| Before or After School | 1,069 |
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- Address
- 885 Moro Drive, Gilroy, CA
- Phone
- (408) 843-9005
- Address
- 10160 Denni Street, Cypress, CA
- Phone
- (714) 484-7844
NEW LIFE DISCOVERY SCHOOL (SHIELDS) has received mixed reviews with significant concerns about management and staff conduct. While some parents praise the school and teachers, multiple parents report serious issues including staff turnover, disrespectful leadership, inadequate investigations of behavioral concerns, and allegations of inappropriate classroom practices.
- Address
- 4348 E. Shields Avenue, Fresno, CA
- Phone
- (559) 228-8687
- Address
- 848 Glorene, South Late Tahoe, CA
- Phone
- (530) 388-5877
- Address
- 10374 Twin Cities Road, Galt, CA
- Phone
- (209) 744-2600
- Address
- 120 South Ynez Avenue, Monterey Park, CA
- Phone
- (626) 571-7099
- Address
- 355 E. Saginaw, Dinuba, CA
- Phone
- (559) 591-4777
- Address
- 120 Mission Ranch Blvd., Chico, CA
- Phone
- (530) 345-2292
- Address
- 508 West Tregallas, Antioch, CA
- Phone
- (925) 755-4543
- Address
- 2241 E. Palmyra, Orange, CA
- Phone
- (714) 633-9622
- Address
- 816 W. Service, West Covina, CA
- Phone
- (626) 960-2522
- Address
- 1616 N. Griffiths, La Puente, CA
- Phone
- (626) 933-1400
- Address
- 16446 Wedgeworth Dr., Room K-3, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Phone
- (626) 933-6544
ACME Children's Center receives mixed reviews with significant safety and leadership concerns. While some parents praise the Montessori curriculum, teacher quality, and academic progress, multiple parents report unaddressed child abuse incidents in May 2025, lack of transparency from leadership, and unprofessional conduct by the director.
- Address
- 4101 El Camino Way, Palo Alto, CA
- Phone
- (650) 800-7450
- Address
- 2500 Lobelia Dr., Oxnard, CA
- Phone
- (805) 988-3983
- Address
- 815 Knob Hill, Redondo Beach, CA
- Phone
- (310) 316-6956
- Address
- 120 E. 57th Street, Los Angeles, CA
- Phone
- (323) 846-4880
- Address
- 817 Murchison Drive, Millbrae, CA
- Phone
- (650) 697-4760
- Address
- 940 Wildwood Road, Arbuckle, CA
- Phone
- (530) 458-0300
- Address
- 100 Berding Street, Ferndale, CA
- Phone
- (707) 786-4386
- Address
- 9726 Home Avenue, Hanford, CA
- Phone
- (559) 582-7218
- Address
- 817 Murchison Drive, Millbrae, CA
- Phone
- (650) 697-4760
- Address
- 1496 Adobe Drive, Pacifica, CA
- Phone
- (650) 359-2089
- Address
- 8218 Vanalden, Reseda, CA
- Phone
- (818) 822-4685
- Address
- 3155 Vicente Street, San Francisco, CA
- Phone
- (415) 564-8313
- Address
- 29851 Highland Ave, Laguna Niguel, CA
- Phone
- (949) 363-7507
Little Feet Childcare & Preschool has received highly polarized reviews. While some parents report positive learning experiences and kind staff, multiple recent reviews describe serious incidents including alleged physical abuse of children by staff member Teresa, inadequate supervision, unsanitary conditions, and concerns that management prioritizes staff over child safety. A police investigation into child abuse allegations is reportedly ongoing.
- Address
- 865 East Grangeville Blvd., Hanford, CA
- Phone
- (559) 583-6220
Little Feet Childcare has received highly polarized reviews. While some parents report positive learning experiences and kind staff, multiple recent reviews describe serious allegations of physical abuse by staff members, inadequate supervision, poor facility conditions, and management defending accused staff over child safety. Police investigations and child abuse charges have been reported.
- Address
- 865 E. Grangeville Blvd., Hanford, CA
- Phone
- (559) 583-6220
Parents praise the local teachers, director Yanci, and Spanish immersion curriculum at KSS Albany, reporting children become fluent in Spanish in a nurturing environment. However, all recent reviews are highly critical of corporate administration following a private equity acquisition, citing a sudden 50%+ tuition increase announced 3 days before re-enrollment with no local benefits, new installment fees, high teacher turnover, and alleged attempts to restrict parent speech through contract language.
- Address
- 1331 Portland Ave, Albany, CA
- Phone
- (925) 765-7966
- Address
- 7850 Cypress Ave., # 3101, Riverside, CA
- Phone
- (951) 845-3816
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